Morris tribune., 1887-10-26
LOCALS.
DOL about the edges.

town.
There i still an active demand 70
hired girls.
H Y. Beval.s has just completed
new barn.
Is all OF the village fire apparatu:
ready for use?
Sobriety, industry and frugallty il
the basis of success.
J. NJ. Thompson has sold his resi-
dence to Mr.. Youngquist.
Manitoba waves are getting ready
for their annual campaign.
\ pair of twins arrived at the home
of Peter Diedrich last week.
The steamer upon Big Stone Lake
has been laid up for the season.
Ducks and geese are very scarce
Hunters don't have any luck at all.
Nearly every merchant in town cal
boast of large supply of new goods
Now is the time to decide whether
or not your cellar Is To freeze this
winter.
The new two-eent postage stamp:
ere just beginning to make their ap'
peal2nee.
A number OF new names have beer
added to our subscription lis: during
the week.
Saturday of last week was given to
the grinding of buckwheat ut River
side Roller Mills.
The w. C. 7. U. will meet with
Mrs. L. E. Pearce next Saturday af'
ternoon at 8 o'clock.
Monday of this week is said to be
the coolest October day experienced
III Minnesota, since 1878.
The village council have at last de-
cided that it is time for the people OF
Morris to have a public we'll.
Something that will awaken feel
ings of sympathy-a hungry man
struggling with a hot oyster stew.
There was a special meeting Of the
Board of Directors of the Morris Loan
and Building Association last Satur-
day afternoon.
o. Seamans has rented his farm
and is about to move into town. He
will commence the work of bull sing
a residence Immediately.
Ole Lofthus, of the townof Synnes,
finished threshing last week. His
crop or NEheataVeraged Is bush<1s per
acre. Not bad for an off year.
Mai. Manufacturing las provided
a watering trough at the round eleva'
tor. 1t is a great convenience for
farmers i'll watering their teams.
A report of the Stevens County
Bank appears in this issue which
shows that popular and w~ell-founded
institution to be as ''solid' as ever.
We found a curiosity tEis week. II
is a man who does not read the loca.
papers. He frankly admitted thai he
neither subscribed for nor borrowed
them.
The four cent per mile passenger
rate robbery continues. Mr.. Gibbs
thinks the reduction will soon be
made. We hope his opinion will
prove to be correct.
On our local page to-day will bt
found u striking and instructive illus
tration of the comparative worth o
the various kinds OF baking powders
now in the market.
The oyster supper given by thu
Ladies' Aid Society of the Congrega
t1onal church last Friday evening wa
we'll patroniGed. The net proceed
were about twenty dollars.
LosT-two bags filled with see
some where between Morris and Mel
son Darrow's. The finder will b
suitably rewarded by returning then
to L. S. Drew, Morris, Mimi.
W.
Nelson Darrow and wife, Of th
town of Scott, gave a "house-warm
ing" in their new barn on Frida
evening of last week. The party wa
alarge n and a pleasant one.
G. C. Thorpe, of Hancock, raised
fine lot of buckwheat this year an
now has ~buckwheat flour of the yer
finest grade for sale: Ifyou want an
of it go to Hancock q stebbin
grocery store.
The TRIBUNE never pays any al
tent1on to anonymous commune
tions. This will explain to some wi
are probably watching the TRIBUNE
columns auxiously, why their pr
auctions do not appear.
A method has been invented
which instantaneous photograph
can be taken in the dark as we'll
in the light, Mr.. Elliott has order'
the necessary chemicals and will
able to photograph you. either day
night, in a short time.
Where it is possible every farm
should build a granary and keep |
grain upon his own farm until it
sold. This should be done, not !
the purpose OF holding the grain
higher prices, but to keep it out
the hands of spectators,
"Any wide-awake newspaper h
scores of opportunities for jumping
come alleged great wrong, while t
gentleman who furnishes the inf
nation and who has an AK to gri
by the making of the exposure, &C
ceais himself in a cyclone cellar"
When any friend living In
drouth and chinch bug stricken d
tricts to the Southeast complains